Vintage Old Heidelberg Inn World’s Fair Table Card birds and the litho graphics show

and the litho graphics show it to be the Comic Circus Train

grounded in cultural symbolism

the tin face simulates parquet blocks framed by a geometric border that reads pure Deco shop‑window trompe‑l'oeil craft

This innovative construction deviated significantly from conventional signage

reinforced with vertical bars at the mouth opening

Vintage Old Heidelberg Inn World’s Fair Table Card birds and the litho graphics showc. 1933; Eitel Inc. for Old Heidelberg Inn Chicago, IL Cardstock table sign die cut in the shape of a beer stein, produced for the Old Heidelberg Inn during the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Printed in full color, it features ornate Bavarian inspired artwork on the front with "Eitel Inc." branding, referencing the Eitel brothers who were well known Chicago restaurateurs behind several fairground establishments. The reverse includes a poetic farewell,